The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1887-03-01
HONOLULU WATER WORKS, }
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR.


Rules and Regulations of the Honolulu Water
Works for the City and Harbor of Honolulu,
adopted and promulgated this 26th day of Febru-
airy, 1887:
l. Applications for permanent supply of
water from any Governme Mt system or source Of
supply shall be in writing, signed by the appli-
cant; such applications shall be upon a printed
form, which Will be furnished at the office of the
Honolulu Water Works.
2. All Water Rates shall be payable half yearly
in advance on the first day of January and the
first day of July each year at the office Of the
Honolulu Water Works.
B. In all cases of non-payment Of the Water
Rate within fifteen days after it is due, ten per
cent in addition to the regular rate shall be
charged TO and become due by the person hold
ing such privilege, and the superintendent may
forthwith without notice shut of the water from
such privilege and charge the expenses of the
same to such holders of the privilege and all
the water shut off from the privilege as above
shall not be turned on again until the rate for
such privilege and the expenses are paid in
full
4. No person or family supplied with water
from the Honolulu Water Works shall be per
United to use the water for any purpose other
than that stated in their agreement, nor to sup
ply water in any way to other persons or fam
lilies.
8. Consumers shall prevent all unnecessary
waste of water md shall make no concealment
of the purposes for which it is used.
6. No alteration shall be made in any water
pipe fixture without first giving notice of the
intended alteration at the office of the Honolulu
Water Works.
7, In all cases where water IS to be supplied
to several parties tenants from one connec-
tol tap, the contract for the privilege will be
made only with one of said several parties and
his default to abide by these regulations
and pay the rates, the connection Will be cut
Off
8. In all cases If Fire Fire Alarm, those
persons having irriga CATION or fountain privileges
shall Immediately shut OF their Water.
9. All unoccupied premises having water
privileges Will be charged full water rates unless
a written notice is given the office of the Hon
oIuIu Water Works to shut of the same from the
main pipe.
10. All service pipes shall be kept clear and
in good repair by the holder Of the privilege at
his expense.
II. Street sprinkling win hose and standing
irrigators is prohibited except by written per-
mission from the office of the Honolulu Water
Works.
l.. No one but the persons duly authorized
by the Superintendent Of the Honolulu Water
Works shall tap or turn Oh water from the
main pipes
Is. All officers and duly authorized Inspectors
of the Honolulu Water Works shall be admitted
at all reasonable hours to all parts of any prem
ises having water pri ileges, to ms pect the
same.
a. No water shall be sold from any privilege
except by written permission of the Superinten-
dent No water shall be supplied to ships or
vessels except at the special rates or by special
agreement and only by the Officer of the Hon
oIuIu Water Works duly authorized. In ali cases
of water supplied hereunder a receipt for the
quantity supplied shall be given and payment
shall be made to no person except Oh the produc
ton of the receipt from the Office of the Homo.
lulu Water Works.
10 Irrigation shall be confined to the hours
that shall be published from time to time by the
SUPERB nte nde Mt of Water Works.
16 Violation of any of these Rules and Regu-
lations shall termi nate the privilege, and the
wafer shall be cut of and shall not be turned on
agafn until the payment of all costs and ex
penses.
The Superinte nde MT of Water Works is author
lied to grant anu sign permissions for Water
Privileges, and make all agreements in connec-
ton with water rates.
Witness my hand and Official
IsEALJ Seal the day and date above writ
ten
l.. AHOLO,
Minister of Interior.
The following are the forms of privileges and
charges OF water rates:
HONOLULU WATER WORKS,
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR r.
Regulations of water rates for the Honolulu
Water Works changed and revised this 26th day
of February, \. d. 1887;